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Water Level in Hussain Sagar at an alarming rate

By:  Tupaki Desk   |   23 Sept 2016 5:24 PM IST
Water Level in Hussain Sagar at an alarming rate
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The unstoppable rains have already brought the life of people living in Twin Cities to a stand still. Now, the people of Hyderabad are on the verge of another big danger.

Water Level of Hussain Sagar is at an alarming rate. While the maximum capacity of Hussain Sagar is 513.89 metres, It could withstand only up to 513.41 metres. About 6 lakh cusecs of water is flowing into Hussain Sagar but only 5,200 cusecs is flowing out. As a result, The flow of water through the Nalaas in the low-lying areas of Hussain Sagar were blocking the flow of traffic. Officials have closed the Nacharam-Mallapur Highway. The Nacharam Naala resembles a huge river at present.

Even the Naalas of Musi River were in the same condition. Nizampet residents were facing so many problems due to the heavy flow of water into the apartments since four days. Police have asked the people living in Apartments to vacate as there is a possibility of collapse. Even the situation in few areas of Begumpet is no different.